DTC P0571 Brake Switch Circuit (4JJ3 without DPD)

For the diagnostic type, refer to the diagnostic type list in the DTC description.

1. Engine control system check

Refer to "51.Engine Control 1A.Troubleshooting(4JJ3 without DPD) Diagnostic system check-engine controls".

2. Stoplight switch 1 signal check

1) Connect the scan tool.

2) Turn ON the ignition switch.

3) While observing the Brake Pedal Switch 1 parameter on the scan tool, fully depress and release the brake pedal repeatedly. Is Active displayed when the brake pedal is depressed and Inactive when it is released?

Yes

=>Go to Stoplight switch 2 signal check.

No

=>Go to Inspection for open circuit in stoplight switch ground circuit.

3. Inspection for open circuit in stoplight switch ground circuit

1) Inspect the ground circuit between the stoplight switch (pin 3 of C68) and the ground terminal for the following. Is the result normal?

  • Open circuit
  • High resistance or poor connections at the stoplight switch or ground terminal

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Yes

=>Go to Inspection for open circuit in stoplight switch 1 power supply circuit.

No

Repair the circuit as necessary.

=>Go to Repair verification.

4. Inspection for open circuit in stoplight switch 1 power supply circuit

1) Turn OFF the ignition switch.

2) Disconnect the stoplight switch harness connector (C68).

3) Connect a test lamp between the ignition power supply circuit (pin 5 of C68) and the body ground.

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

4) Turn ON the ignition switch. Does the test lamp illuminate?

Yes

=>Go to Inspection for open circuit and short circuit in stoplight switch 1 signal circuit.

No

Repair the open circuit or high resistance in the stoplight switch 1 ignition power supply circuit between the ENGINE(IG1) 5A fuse and the stoplight switch (pin 5 of C68). Inspect the ENGINE(IG1) 5A fuse first.

=>Go to Repair verification.

5. Inspection for open circuit and short circuit in stoplight switch 1 signal circuit

1) Inspect the stoplight switch 1 signal circuit between the ECM (pin 19 of C8) and the stoplight switch (pin 4 of C68) for the following. Is the result normal?

  • Open circuit
  • Short to ground
  • High resistance

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Yes

=>Go to Stoplight switch harness connector inspection.

No

Repair the circuit as necessary.

=>Go to Repair verification.

6. Stoplight switch 2 signal check

1) Connect the scan tool.

2) Turn ON the ignition switch.

3) While observing the Brake Pedal Switch 2 parameter on the scan tool, fully depress and release the brake pedal repeatedly. Is Active displayed when the brake pedal is depressed and Inactive when it is released?

Yes

Go to Intermittent conditions of engine.

Refer to "202.Engine 15D.Symptom(4JJ3 without DPD) intermittent conditions of engine".

No

=>Go to Inspection for open circuit in stoplight switch 2 power supply circuit.

7. Inspection for open circuit in stoplight switch 2 power supply circuit

1) Turn OFF the ignition switch.

2) Connect a test lamp between the battery power supply circuit (pin 1 of C68) and the body ground.

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

3) Turn ON the ignition switch. Does the test lamp illuminate?

Yes

=>Go to Inspection for open circuit and short circuit in stoplight switch 2 signal circuit.

No

Repair the open circuit or high resistance in the stoplight switch 2 battery power supply circuit between the STOP(+B) 10A fuse and the stoplight switch (pin 1 of C68). Inspect the STOP(+B) 10A fuse first.

=>Go to Repair verification.

8. Inspection for open circuit and short circuit in stoplight switch 2 signal circuit

1) Inspect the stoplight switch 2 signal circuit between the ECM (pin 8 of C8) and the stoplight switch (pin 2 of C68) for the following. Is the result normal?

  • Open circuit
  • Short to ground
  • High resistance

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Yes

=>Go to Stoplight switch harness connector inspection.

No

Repair the circuit as necessary.

=>Go to Repair verification.

9. Stoplight switch harness connector inspection

1) Inspect for poor connections at the stoplight switch harness connector (pins 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of C68). Is the connection status normal?

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Yes

=>Go to Stoplight switch inspection.

No

Repair the connections as necessary.

=>Go to Repair verification.

10. Stoplight switch inspection

1) Remove the stoplight switch.

Refer to "4.Brakes 4B.Brake System stoplight switch removal".

2) Inspect the stoplight switch. Is the result normal?

Refer to "4.Brakes 4B.Brake System stoplight switch inspection".

Yes

=>Go to ECM harness connector inspection.

No

Replace the stoplight switch.

Refer to "4.Brakes 4B.Brake System stoplight switch removal".

Refer to "4.Brakes 4B.Brake System stoplight switch installation".

=>Go to Repair verification.

11. ECM harness connector inspection

1) Inspect for poor connections at the ECM harness connector (pins 8 and 19 of C8). Is the connection status normal?

Refer to "LHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Refer to "RHD Engine Control (4JJ3 without DPD)" in the ETM (wiring diagram). (Open using the ETM viewer.).

Yes

=>Go to ECM replacement.

No

Repair the connections as necessary.

=>Go to Repair verification.

12. ECM replacement

Note

  • Perform programming after replacing the ECM.

Refer to "1.Engine 1Z.Engine Electrical Control(4JJ3 without DPD) ECM removal".

Refer to "1.Engine 1Z.Engine Electrical Control(4JJ3 without DPD) ECM installation".

Refer to "1.Engine 1Z.Engine Electrical Control(4JJ3 without DPD) ECM setting".

Procedure completion

=>Go to Repair verification.

13. Repair verification

1) Clear the DTC with a scan tool.

2) Turn OFF the ignition switch for 1 minute or more.

3) Turn ON the ignition switch.

4) Observe the DTC information with a scan tool.